Detectives from the Serious Offender Enforcement Squad, who are responsible for the monitoring of high-risk serious offenders, have charged a man after an investigation into his alleged online activities.
It is alleged the accused man used various social media platforms to engage with people he believed were girls under 16 years of age in a sexual manner.
The 37-year-old man from Albany was charged with:
• 1 x Possessing Child Exploitation Material
• 12 x Intent to Expose a Person Believed to be under 16 years to Indecent Matter
He has been remanded in custody to next appear before the Albany Magistrates Court on 14 May 2026.
If you have been a victim of sexual abuse, or if you have information about someone being abused, please contact police on 131 444, or report the information via the anonymous Safe2Say online reporting platform at wa-police-force-sex-crime.safe2say.com.au/report.
It is alleged the accused man used various social media platforms to engage with people he believed were girls under 16 years of age in a sexual manner.
The 37-year-old man from Albany was charged with:
• 1 x Possessing Child Exploitation Material
• 12 x Intent to Expose a Person Believed to be under 16 years to Indecent Matter
He has been remanded in custody to next appear before the Albany Magistrates Court on 14 May 2026.
If you have been a victim of sexual abuse, or if you have information about someone being abused, please contact police on 131 444, or report the information via the anonymous Safe2Say online reporting platform at wa-police-force-sex-crime.safe2say.com.au/report.